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Table 1 Baseline and treatment characteristics

From: Mode of progression after radioembolization in patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases

Characteristic

N (%) or median with range

  

90Y-resin

90Y-glass

166Ho

No extrahepatic disease

Extrahepatic disease at baseline

Total

N

46 (51)

20 (22)

24 (27)

48 (53)

42 (47)

90 (100)

Age (years)

65 (35–84)

67 (45–78)

66 (40–84)

66 (34–84)

66 (40–84)

66 (35–84)

Gender

      

 Male

33 (72)

15 (75)

17 (63)

34 (71)

31 (74)

65 (72)

 Female

13 (28)

5 (25)

7 (37)

14 (29)

11 (26)

25 (28)

WHO performance status

      

 0

24 (52)

15 (75)

19 (79)

29 (60)

29 (69)

58 (64)

 1

19 (41)

5 (25)

5 (21)

18 (38)

11 (26)

29 (32)

 2

3 (7)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (2)

2 (5)

3 (4)

Previous chemotherapy lines

      

 0

1 (2)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (2)

0 (0)

1 (1)

 1

13 (28)

9 (45)

11 (46)

18 (38)

15 (36)

33 (37)

 2

21 (46)

8 (40)

11 (46)

21 (44)

9 (21)

40 (44)

 3

11 (24)

3 (15)

2 (8)

8 (17)

8 (19)

16 (18)

Bevacizumab

29 (63)

13 (65)

13 (54)

32 (67)

23 (55)

55 (61)

Capecitabine

42 (91)

18 (90)

20 (83)

41 (85)

39 (93)

80 (89)

Cetuximab

2 (4)

0 (0)

1 (4)

1 (2)

2 (5)

3 (4)

Cisplatin

1 (2)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (2)

0 (0)

1 (1)

Erlotinib

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (4)

0 (0)

1 (2)

1 (1)

Irinotecan

26 (57)

9 (45)

10 (42)

23 (48)

22 (52)

45 (50)

Oxaliplatin

40 (87)

17 (85)

23 (96)

41 (85)

39 (93)

80 (89)

Paclitaxel

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (4)

0 (0)

1 (1)

1 (1)

Panitumumab

8 (17)

4 (20)

3 (13)

9 (19)

6 (14)

15 (17)

5-FU

7 (15)

3 (15)

5 (21)

7 (15)

8 (19)

15 (17)

Previous locoregional treatment

      

 Yes

17 (37)

7 (35)

6 (25)

17 (35)

13 (31)

30 (33)

 No

29 (63)

13 (65)

18 (75)

31 (65)

29 (69)

60 (67)

Metastasis pattern

      

 Synchronous

31 (67)

15 (75)

15 (63)

27 (56)

34 (81)

61 (68)

 Metachronous

15 (33)

5 (25)

9 (37)

21 (44)

8 (19)

29 (32)

Time since diagnosis (months)

25 (3–97)

24 (11–110)

26 (6–92)

26 (3–110)

21 (5–92)

25 (3–110)

Time since diagnosis of metastatic disease (months)

17 (3–72)

23 (2–50)

18 (2–92)

17 (2–54)

21 (5–92)

19 (2–92)

KRAS status

      

 Wild-type

16 (35)

8 (40)

9 (37)

21 (44)

12 (29)

33 (37)

 Mutation

11 (24)

3 (15)

6 (26)

7 (15)

13 (31)

20 (22)

 Unknown

19 (41)

9 (45)

9 (37)

10 (21)

17 (40)

37 (41)

CEA level

72 (3–2700)

68 (3–640)

100 (2–6000)

61 (2–2700)

115 (3–6000)

88 (2–6000)

 Unknown

12 (26)

4 (20)

1 (4)

7 (15)

10 (24)

17 (19)

Primary tumor in situ

      

 Yes

1 (2)

4 (20)

2 (8)

2 (4)

5 (12)

7 (8)

 No

45 (98)

16 (80)

22 (92)

46 (96)

37 (88)

83 (92)

Extrahepatic disease (all metastases)

      

 None

27 (59)

9 (45)

10 (42)

48 (100)

0 (0)

48 (53)

 Lymph node metastases

12 (26)

8 (40)

7 (29)

-

25 (60)

25 (28)

 Lung metastases

8 (17)

2 (10)

7 (29)

-

17 (40)

17 (19)

 Abdominal wall metastases

1 (2)

0 (0)

0 (0)

-

1 (2)

1 (1)

 Spleen metastases

0 (0)

0 (0)

2 (8)

-

1 (2)

1 (1)

 Adrenal gland metastases

0 (0)

2 (10)

0 (0)

-

2 (5)

2 (2)

 Peritoneal metastases

1 (2)

0 (0)

2 (8)

-

3 (7)

3 (3)

Type of radioembolization

      

 Whole-liver

41 (89)

12 (60)

20 (83)

38 (79)

35 (83)

73 (81)

 Lobar

5 (11)

8 (40)

4 (17)

10 (21)

7 (17)

17 (19)

Injected activity (MBq)

1526 (636–2320)

2037 (711–6277)

6565 (2213–11,627)

1882 (636–11,164)

1992 (680–11,627)

Not applicable

Lungshunt (%)

5 (0.1–17)

2.3 (1–26)

4.6 (0.3–16)

4.5 (0.1–17)

3.4 (0.8–26)

4 (0.1–26)

  1. This table shows the baseline characteristics for the 90 included patients